bounc·ing /-sɪŋ/
(a.)跳躍的,巨大的,活潑的
bouncing
跳動
bouncing
彈跳
Bounce v. i. [imp. & p. p. Bounced p. pr. & vb. n. Bouncing ]
1. To strike or thump, so as to rebound, or to make a sudden noise; a knock loudly.
Another bounces as hard as he can knock. --Swift.
Against his bosom bounced his heaving heart. --Dryden.
2. To leap or spring suddenly or unceremoniously; to bound; as, she bounced into the room.
Out bounced the mastiff. --Swift.
Bounced off his arm+chair. --Thackeray.
3. To boast; to talk big; to bluster. [Obs.]
Boun·cing a.
1. Stout; plump and healthy; lusty; buxom.
Many tall and bouncing young ladies. --Thackeray.
2. Excessive; big. “A bouncing reckoning.”
Bouncing Bet Bot., the common soapwort (Saponaria officinalis).
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bouncing
adj 1: vigorously healthy; "a bouncing baby"
2: marked by lively action; "a bouncing gait"; "bouncy tunes";
"the peppy and interesting talk"; "a spirited dance" [syn:
bouncy, peppy, spirited, zippy]
n : rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts) [syn: bounce]